George Leo Haydock
Catholic
1774–1849
“For. Greek, “since we have extolled,” &c. Esther had not been guilty herself of this prevarication; but too many of the people had. (Haydock)”
The interpretation timeline
Esth 14:7
How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.
From the early Church Fathers to now.
Esth 14:7 · Douay-Rheims
“For we have worshipped their gods. Thou art just, O Lord.”
Post-Reformation
c. 1650 – 1900
1849
A.D.
Modern · 1953 →
The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.